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No. 454 · National Pokédex

Toxicroak

ドクロッグ · Dokurog · Coatox
🥊 Fighting ☠️ Poison
Height
1.3 m
Weight
44.4 kg
Category
Toxic Mouth Pokémon
Generation
Generation 4
Toxicroak
🔊 Cry

⚡The Essentials on Toxicroak

Weaknesses
×4 Psychic · ×2 Ground, Flying Table
Resistances
×¼ Bug · ×½ Grass, Fighting, Poison, Rock, Dark
Evolution
Croagunk → Toxicroak (Lv. 37)
Shiny
Shiny ToxicroakAlternate, rare colors: in the main games since X and Y, an encounter has a 1 in 4,096 chance of being Shiny, excluding hunting bonuses. Available as a Shiny in Pokémon GO. View
Stats
Total 490 · top stat: Attack (106) Detail
In Current Games
Other Names
Coatox in French · ドクロッグ, Dokurog in Japanese · Toxiquak in German All Languages

📋Overview

Toxicroak is a Fighting and Poison-type Pokémon, No. 454 in the National Pokédex. Original generation: Generation 4. Category: Toxic Mouth Pokémon. Height: 1.3 m, weight: 44.4 kg.

Toxicroak evolves from Croagunk and does not evolve further.

Abilities: Anticipation and Dry Skin. Hidden Ability: Poison Touch. Toxicroak is weak to Ground and Flying-type moves (×2 damage). Toxicroak is very weak to Psychic-type moves (×4 damage).

Generation
Generation 4
Diamond / Pearl
National No.
#454
National Pokédex
Category
Toxic Mouth Pokémon
Status
Standard

📊Base Stats

The total determines a Pokémon's overall power.

HP
83
255
Attack
106
255
Defense
65
255
Special Attack
86
255
Special Defense
65
255
Speed
85
255
Total
490
Min HP (Lv. 100)
276
0 IV, 0 EV, neutral nature
Max HP (Lv. 100)
370
31 IV, 252 EV, beneficial nature
Gen Changes
Stable
Unchanged recently

🛡️Type Effectiveness

Multipliers received depending on the type of the opposing move (Fighting / Poison). See the type chart

Very weak (×4) — 1 type
Psychic
×4
Weak (×2) — 2 types
Ground
×2
Flying
×2
Normal (×1) — 9 types
Normal
×1
Fire
×1
Water
×1
Electric
×1
Ice
×1
Ghost
×1
Dragon
×1
Steel
×1
Fairy
×1
Resistant (×0.5) — 5 types
Grass
×½
Fighting
×½
Poison
×½
Rock
×½
Dark
×½
Resistant (×0.25) — 1 type
Bug
×¼

✨Abilities

Ability 1
The Pokémon can sense an opposing Pokémon's dangerous moves.
Ability 2
Restores the Pokémon's HP in rain or when it is hit by Water-type moves. Reduces HP in harsh sunlight, and increases the damage received from Fire-type moves.
May poison a target when the Pokémon makes contact.

🌱Toxicroak Evolution

🔮Toxicroak Forms and Shiny

Toxicroak
Standard Form
Fighting · Poison
Shiny Availability
Shiny Toxicroak
Shiny form available
Base rate (Gen VI+): 1/4096. With Shiny Charm: 1/1365. Masuda Method: 1/683.

⚔️Toxicroak Moves

Moves this Pokémon can learn, by method.

Lv.
Move
Type · Cat.
Accuracy
Pow.
PP
1
Mud-Slap
Ground Spec.
100%
20
10
1
Poison Sting
Poison Phys.
100%
15
35
1
Astonish
Ghost Phys.
100%
30
15
1
Taunt
Dark Stat
100%
—
20
5
Rock Smash
Fighting Phys.
100%
40
15
9
Mud Bomb
Ground Spec.
85%
65
10
12
Flatter
Dark Stat
100%
—
15
15
Pursuit
Dark Phys.
100%
40
20
16
Low Kick
Fighting Phys.
100%
—
20
16
Revenge
Fighting Phys.
100%
60
10
17
Feint Attack
Dark Phys.
—
60
20
20
Venoshock
Poison Spec.
100%
65
10
24
Sucker Punch
Dark Phys.
100%
70
5
28
Swagger
Normal Stat
85%
—
15
32
Poison Jab
Poison Phys.
100%
80
20
36
Toxic
Poison Stat
90%
—
10
37
Earth Power
Ground Spec.
100%
90
10
42
Nasty Plot
Dark Stat
—
—
20
47
Close Combat
Fighting Phys.
100%
120
5
48
Sludge Bomb
Poison Spec.
100%
90
10
54
Belch
Poison Spec.
90%
120
10

🥚Advanced Breeding

Egg Groups
Human-Like
Gender
♂ 50.0 / ♀ 50.0%
Ditto Compatibility
✓ Yes
Pokérus
Susceptible
EV ×2 if infected
Max Characteristic
Attack
Highest base stat
Hyper Training & Mints
Available from level 50. Cost: 1 Gold Bottle Cap per IV set to 31 or 3 Silver Bottle Caps per IV. Mints let you change the effect of a Nature without changing the base Nature.

🗺️Where to Find Toxicroak

Available in 9 games, 11 recorded encounters. Click a game to see the details.

Natively obtainable: Black 2 White 2 X Y Pokémon Legends: Arceus Shield Sword Scarlet Violet

Generation V

⚫
Black 2 2 encounters
Available ▼
Dark grass (1)
Pinwheel Forest Lv. 63 10%
Tall grass (1)
Pinwheel Forest Lv. 55 10%
⬜
White 2 2 encounters
Available ▼
Dark grass (1)
Pinwheel Forest Lv. 63 10%
Tall grass (1)
Pinwheel Forest Lv. 55 10%

Generation VI

❎
X 1 encounter
Available ▼
Tall grass (1)
Friend Safari Lv. 30 33%
🟥
Y 1 encounter
Available ▼
Tall grass (1)
Friend Safari Lv. 30 33%

Generation VIII

🏔️
Pokémon Legends: Arceus 1 encounter
Available ▼
Wild Area (1)
Hisui Region
🛡️
Shield 1 encounter
Available ▼
Wild Area (1)
Wild Area / Galar
⚔️
Sword 1 encounter
Available ▼
Wild Area (1)
Wild Area / Galar

Generation IX

🔴
Scarlet 1 encounter
Available ▼
Picnic (1)
Paldea
🟣
Violet 1 encounter
Available ▼
Picnic (1)
Paldea

🔄Transfer to Pokémon HOME

How to bring this Pokémon to HOME depending on the game of origin.

Black 2
→ Pokémon Bank To Pokémon Bank
→ Pokémon HOME Bank → HOME
White 2
→ Pokémon Bank To Pokémon Bank
→ Pokémon HOME Bank → HOME
X
→ Pokémon Bank Pokémon Bank
→ Pokémon HOME Bank → HOME
Y
→ Pokémon Bank Pokémon Bank
→ Pokémon HOME Bank → HOME
Sword
→ Pokémon HOME HOME (direct)
Shield
→ Pokémon HOME HOME (direct)
Pokémon Legends: Arceus
→ Pokémon HOME HOME (direct)
Scarlet
→ Pokémon HOME HOME (direct)
Violet
→ Pokémon HOME HOME (direct)
Note: Some transfers are irreversible (Bank → HOME). Check the legality of moves in the target game — HOME may replace an illegal move with a basic move.

🏆Competitive & Meta

ZU
Smogon · Gen IX · 2026-09
ZeroUsed
Usage rate: 8.3% · Position #21

📱Toxicroak in Pokémon GO

Toxicroak in Pokémon GO
  • 2,488Max CP (Lv. 40)
  • 1,421Perfect CP in Raids
  • 3 kmper Candy as Buddy
  • ✨ Shiny available
  • 🟣 Exists as Shadow
Pokémon GO entry: Toxicroak →

📖Pokédex Entries

Description by game, with language selection.

Diamond
“Its knuckle claws secrete a toxin so vile that even a scratch could prove fatal.”
Pearl
“The toxin made in its poison sacs is pumped to the knuckle claws through tubes down its arms.”
Platinum
“It has a poison sac at its throat. When it croaks, the stored poison is churned for greater potency.”
HeartGold
“Swaying and dodging the attacks of its foes, it weaves its flexible body in close, then lunges out with its poisonous claws.”
SoulSilver
“Swaying and dodging the attacks of its foes, it weaves its flexible body in close, then lunges out with its poisonous claws.”
Black
“It has a poison sac at its throat. When it croaks, the stored poison is churned for greater potency.”
White
“It has a poison sac at its throat. When it croaks, the stored poison is churned for greater potency.”
Black 2
“The croaking that Toxicroak produces before a battle is for churning the poison it has stored in its poison sac.”
White 2
“The croaking that Toxicroak produces before a battle is for churning the poison it has stored in its poison sac.”
X
“It has a poison sac at its throat. When it croaks, the stored poison is churned for greater potency.”
Y
“Its knuckle claws secrete a toxin so vile that even a scratch could prove fatal.”
Omega Ruby
“It has a poison sac at its throat. When it croaks, the stored poison is churned for greater potency.”
Alpha Sapphire
“Its knuckle claws secrete a toxin so vile that even a scratch could prove fatal.”
Sword
“It bounces toward opponents and gouges them with poisonous claws. No more than a scratch is needed to knock out its adversaries.”
Shield
“It booms out a victory croak when its prey goes down in defeat. This Pokémon and Seismitoad are related species.”
Legends: Arceus
“Its crimson claws contain a virulent toxin. This toxin can be made into a tonic by diluting it, mixing it with several types of wild grass, and boiling it down over two days.”

🌍Multilingual Names

🇫🇷 Français
Coatox
🇬🇧 English
Toxicroak
🇯🇵 漢字
ドクロッグ
🇯🇵 Kana
ドクロッグ
🇯🇵 Romaji
Dokurog
🇩🇪 Deutsch
Toxiquak
🇪🇸 Español
Toxicroak
🇮🇹 Italiano
Toxicroak
🇰🇷 한국어
독개굴
🇨🇳 ZH-Hans
毒骷蛙
🇹🇼 ZH-Hant
毒骷蛙
Category (Genus)
🇫🇷 FR
Pokémon Toxique
🇬🇧 EN
Toxic Mouth Pokémon
🇯🇵 JP
どくづきポケモン
🇩🇪 DE
Giftmund-Pokémon

🎬Media & Gallery

Official artwork
Dream World
Pokémon HOME
Gen V (animated)
Back sprite
Shiny
Gen I
Gen II
Gen III
Gen IV
Audio Cries

❓Frequently asked questions about Toxicroak

What type is Toxicroak?

Toxicroak is a Fighting and Poison-type Pokémon.

Can Toxicroak still evolve?

Toxicroak is the final stage of its evolutionary line: coming from Croagunk, it does not evolve further.

What are Toxicroak's weaknesses?

Toxicroak is weak to Ground and Flying-type moves (×2 damage). Toxicroak is very weak to Psychic-type moves (×4 damage).

What is Toxicroak's Hidden Ability?

Toxicroak's Hidden Ability is Poison Touch. Its regular Abilities are Anticipation and Dry Skin.

Is Toxicroak available in Pokémon Champions?

Yes, Toxicroak is playable in Pokémon Champions.

Can you get a Shiny Toxicroak in Pokémon GO?

Yes, Shiny Toxicroak is available in Pokémon GO. Its Pokémon GO entry